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Reduction of emission from deforestation and degradation

Issue date: 
November 24, 2011

REDD+ and adaptation: will REDD+ contribute to adaptive capacity at the local level?

daptation is of high priority in many developing countries where the impacts of climate change are already being felt.

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November 24, 2011

REDD+ and adaptation to climate change in East Africa

In East Africa REDD+ has the potential to contribute to national adaptation objectives, however if uncoordinated, it also has the potential to increase vulnerability in key sectors such as agriculture, energy and water resource management.

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November 22, 2011

Prospect of gaining carbon credit fires private sector investment – IIED report

The prospect of gaining carbon credits by acquiring land to implement reduced emissions from deforestation and forest degradation REDD+ has caught the eye of the private sector.

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23/11/2011

REDD+ and adaptation: are we asking too much of REDD+?

REDD+ is expected to do many things; reduce emissions from the forest sector and land use change, and contribute to social development objectives and biodiversity conservation.

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Nov 24, 2011

Organisations call to donors to halt funding REDD+ projects

On last 21 September - the World Day against Monoculture Tree Plantations - the “No REDD Platform”, a coalition of environmental groups and Indigenous peoples organizations, launched a call to the international donor community to halt the diversion of forest conservation funding to REDD+-type pro

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November, 2011

Forest cover: Setting Targets for the Future

The International Year of Forests, declared by the UN, is a good occasion to discuss approaches to reducing forest degradation in developing countries.

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2011-11-14

Inner Mongolia reforestation makes progress

Joint efforts by South Korea and China to stop desertification in the Inner Mongolian desert have made headway, creating a large artificial forest, a local government said Monday.

The Forestry Department at China’s autonomous region of Inner Mongolia said an 8.7-square-kilometer forest in the Ulan Buh Desert was completed by the Korea International Cooperation Agency, a central development aid agency under the authority of the South Korean foreign ministry, and the Bayan Nur municipal government.

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November 15, 2011

3 sticking points to tackle on REDD+ in Durban, says facilitator

Antonio La Viña, who facilitates REDD+ negotiations at the U.N.

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17 November, 2011

Carbon market financing biggest factor to determine REDD+ success, says expert

The decision to finance Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, or REDD+, through the carbon market is the biggest factor that will determine the success of the global scheme that aims to slow the rate of climate change, said an expert.

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November 17, 2011

Nepalese make money grow on trees

The story of forests and payments for not cutting them in Nepal began in 2003 when the Dutch government funded research on how communities could teach living to conserve forest for the trees can absorb the carbon dioxide released from burning biofuels.

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by Dr. Radut